O verbo "to smell" pode ser traduzido de várias formas, dependendo do contexto. Algumas opções são:
- Cheirar: No sentido mais direto de perceber um odor. Exemplo: "Eu posso cheirar as flores" ("I can smell the flowers").
- Feder: Quando o cheiro é ruim ou desagradável. Exemplo: "Isso fede!" ("That smells!").
- Exalar: Usado para indicar que algo está emitindo um cheiro. Exemplo: "A comida exala um aroma delicioso" ("The food smells delicious").
- Farejar: No contexto de animais ou pessoas procurando algo pelo cheiro. Exemplo: "O cachorro está farejando algo" ("The dog is smelling something").
Simple Tense
Simple Present Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I smell | We smell |
| 2ª | You smell | You smell |
| 3ª | He/She/It smells | They smell |
Smell: /smɛl/, smells: /smɛlz/
Simple Past Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I smelled | We smelled |
| 2ª | You smelled | You smelled |
| 3ª | He/She/It smelled | They smelled |
Smelled: /smɛld/
Simple Future Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I will smell | We will smell |
| 2ª | You will smell | You will smell |
| 3ª | He/She/It will smell | They will smell |
Will smell: /wɪl smɛl/
Continuous Tense
Present Continuous Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I am smelling | We are smelling |
| 2ª | You are smelling | You are smelling |
| 3ª | He/She/It is smelling | They are smelling |
Smelling: /ˈsmɛl.ɪŋ/
Past Continuous Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I was smelling | We were smelling |
| 2ª | You were smelling | You were smelling |
| 3ª | He/She/It was smelling | They were smelling |
Was smelling: /wəz ˈsmɛl.ɪŋ/, Were smelling: /wɜr ˈsmɛl.ɪŋ/
Future Continuous Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I will be smelling | We will be smelling |
| 2ª | You will be smelling | You will be smelling |
| 3ª | He/She/It will be smelling | They will be smelling |
Will be smelling: /wɪl bi ˈsmɛl.ɪŋ/
Perfect Tense
Present Perfect Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I have smelled | We have smelled |
| 2ª | You have smelled | You have smelled |
| 3ª | He/She/It has smelled | They have smelled |
Have smelled: /hæv smɛld/, Has smelled: /hæz smɛld/
Past Perfect Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I had smelled | We had smelled |
| 2ª | You had smelled | You had smelled |
| 3ª | He/She/It had smelled | They had smelled |
Had smelled: /hæd smɛld/
Future Perfect Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I will have smelled | We will have smelled |
| 2ª | You will have smelled | You will have smelled |
| 3ª | He/She/It will have smelled | They will have smelled |
Will have smelled: /wɪl hæv smɛld/
